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Middle East, Outside India, Photo Essays, Top Experiences, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Trip Photos, UAE

Dubai 10 Best Places That You Must Visit in This Winters

October 25, 2025
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The broken bow of Pamban

Dhanushkodi literally means “the end of bow” and it is indeed the most tapering point of India. Sri Lanka lies […]

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The beauty of death at Dhanushkodi

It had taken nearly 4 hours to reach Pamban Island from Madurai and apart from the 1st awkward half of […]

February 14, 2026
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Hong Kong Food Memories I

Hong Kong is known as the “World’s Food Fair” and it is a foodie’s paradise. In fact dining out in HK […]

February 14, 2026
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Hong Kong Food Memories II

Hong Kong, as mentioned in the previous post (read it here) is a food lovers paradise and I am as […]

February 14, 2026
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My Bhuj trip in photos

I remember nothing of Bhuj, except that it was dusty and had a lot of pigeons. The maximum time I spent […]

February 14, 2026
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A local market in Cairo

Every time Tarek and I visit a new country, we never miss going to a local market. Being naturally curious, […]

February 14, 2026
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The monkeys and the holy spring of Galtaji in Jaipur

Every city has its secrets and Jaipur is a royal treasure box of beautiful heritage. Despite being overrun by tourists, […]

February 14, 2026
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A royal afternoon at City Palace Jaipur

The City Palace Jaipur is impressive. A striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, it is a complex of courtyards, gardens, […]

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